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unpleased

  • a word derived from please.
    please
    adverb
    (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly.

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“I’m definitely very unpleased with the way I’m playing,” said Agassi, the No. 3 seed, after the embarrassing loss.

From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2013

But then we read on to a "cheap glaze," and we become unpleased in a hurry!

From Time Magazine Archive

The boy kept by her side, evidently not unpleased to have a companion to talk to.

From The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story by Stanley Davis

The bear accepts, with visage grave, But not unpleased; and on their way, They grow familiar, friendly, gay.

From Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Elizur Wright

"Yes," said Captain Delano, not unpleased with this sociable plan, "yes, Don Benito, unless you had rather not, I will go with you."

From The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville